Category Archives: Crime
Detroit
Release 2017
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Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Writers: Mark Boal
Stars: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5390504/
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.
Hangman
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Johnny Martin
Writers: Michael Caissie, Charles Huttinger, Phil Hawkins
Stars: Karl Urban, Al Pacino, Brittany Snow, Sarah Shahi, Joe Anderson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3011960/
A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game Hangman.
Crooked House
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery
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Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Writers: Julian Fellowes, Agatha Christie, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Tim Rose Price
Stars: Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1869347/
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, private detective Charles Hayward is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia, his client and former lover.
Americons
Release 2017
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Theo Avgerinos
Writers: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke
Stars: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke, Trai Byers, Michael Masini, Sam McMurray
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293060/
Raving through realty on the eve of the economic collapse. A high-velocity journey of an unsuspecting mortgage broker swallowed up in the sex, greed and over indulgence of the mid 2000's Real Estate boom.
Logan Lucky
Release 2017
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Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writers: Rebecca Blunt
Stars: Farrah Mackenzie, Channing Tatum, Jim O'Heir, Riley Keough, Rebecca Koon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5439796/
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.
Thumper
Release 2017
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Director: Jordan Ross
Stars: Eliza Taylor, Pablo Schreiber, Lena Headey, Ben Feldman, Daniel Webber
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5716380/
Teens in a low income neighborhood are lured into working for a violent and dangerous drug dealer. When a new girl harboring a dark secret arrives in town, their relationship jeopardizes everything.
Rise of the Footsoldier 3
Release 2017
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Zackary Adler
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Stars: Craig Fairbrass, Terry Stone, Roland Manookian, Jamie Foreman, Josh Myers
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6076226/
Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise.
November Criminals
Release 2017
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Director: Sacha Gervasi
Writers: Steven Knight, Sacha Gervasi, Sam Munson
Stars: Ansel Elgort, Chloë Grace Moretz, Catherine Keener, David Strathairn, Terry Kinney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3266284/
A teenager takes on his own investigation of a murder in Washington D.C.
Good Time
Release 2017
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Director: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie
Writers: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie
Stars: Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Taliah Webster, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barkhad Abdi
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846232/
After a heist goes awry, a bank robber tries to free his brother from Rikers Island, all in one night.
The Marker
Release 2017
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Director: Justin Edgar
Stars: Frederick Schmidt, Ana Ularu, John Hannah, Cathy Tyson, Struan Rodger
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4460624/
Noir thriller about a criminal seeking redemption by tracking down the daughter of the woman he killed. Along the way he is haunted by his guilt in the guise of the woman's ghost.